Tor Upson - Designer
I am a freelance Designer and Illustrator with a passion for storytelling and a background of working with a variety of high profile clients
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Overview
I am a professional, freelance Artist, Illustrator, Designer and Writer. With over seven years experience in the Creative Industry I have honed skills as a flexible and all-round Creative.
Set design/dressing and storyboarding clients include Curry’s, Homebase, Panasonic, Fujifilm and Epoch. As an Artist I have completed long term projects for Damien Hirst, the West Midlands Safari Park, Warwick Castle and the National Trust. I have experience writing and Illustrating Children’s Books and covers as well as designing costumes, apparel, logos and much more. A versatile artist who can work in a vast array of media including digital for drawing and animation I would be delighted to have the opportunity to work with you to bring your project to life.
Set design/dressing and storyboarding clients include Curry’s, Homebase, Panasonic, Fujifilm and Epoch. As an Artist I have completed long term projects for Damien Hirst, the West Midlands Safari Park, Warwick Castle and the National Trust. I have experience writing and Illustrating Children’s Books and covers as well as designing costumes, apparel, logos and much more. A versatile artist who can work in a vast array of media including digital for drawing and animation I would be delighted to have the opportunity to work with you to bring your project to life.
Languages
English
Non-Fiction
Children's - Non-fiction
Design
Weddings
Fiction
Classics
Comics & Graphic Novels
Fantasy
Picture Books
Poetry
Certifications
- First Class Degree. Illustration Ba Hons.
- Diploma Distinction. Art and Design
Awards
- Illustration Awards 2014 first prize.
- Graduate Talent award 2014 Design Juice
- Illustration Awards featured Artist 2013
- ‘Up and coming Illustrator’ award 2013
Work experience
Production Assistant
Self-employed
September, 2018
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November, 2018
(2 months)
Creative team brining to life Halloween. Responsible for props, painting, costume and much more.
Contracted Artist
Self-employed
January, 2018
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February, 2019
(about 1 year)
All round Painter, Designer and Illustrator for new rides and Attractions. Freelance position.
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